Sure, the talent is amazing, the pay is great and the cafeteria is legendary. But what about the pranks and Google air? Photographs by Darcy Padilla/Redux for Fortune.com.

By Yi-Wyn Yen and Michal Lev-Ram

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Scooters are out... bikes are in

After years of getting around their sprawling Mountain View headquarters on two-wheeled Segways (which kept breaking down) and electric scooters (which employees kept falling
off), Googlers now use bicycles as their primary mode of transportation at corporate.